Investment opportunity! Priced below market, this lovely 2 bed/2 bath GULF FRONT tower residence in the premiere property of Whispering Sands represents an opportunity to move right in, and if desired, ultimately take your time to create your own vision and make it your own - and enjoy a lifetime of memories. Don't hesitate - this is currently the best priced Gulf front tower unit in Whispering Sands. Upon entry, you're greeted with spectacular, unobstructed 180-degree views of the shimmering aquamarine Gulf. Along with its direct FULL GULF VIEWS, this unit is just one floor away from the sparkling beachside pool and 800' of Whispering Sands' own private beach. This unit features a nicely remodeled kitchen and great OPEN CONCEPT floor plan, enabling easy interaction between you and your guests. The kitchen includes granite countertops & backsplash, an 8' breakfast bar, recessed LED & under cabinet lighting, convenient built-in desk, and an abundance of cabinet storage. Experience true Florida living by opening the floor to ceiling sliders in the living room and primary bedroom and take in the fresh salt breezes and the gentle sound of the surf. Both sets of sliders include remote controlled shades. The primary bedroom includes a custom walk-in closet, large vanity area, and ensuite bath with marble countertops, glassed walk-in shower, and linen closet with pullout drawers. A set of glassed French doors with privacy shades opens into the guest bedroom, which can serve as both an office and a bedroom with a fantastic SICO wall bed, desk, and built-ins. This unit is being sold As Is. Whispering Sands is a premiere 55+ Gulf front community offering 2 heated pools, Tower Lounge, Clubhouse - both of which are undergoing remodeling with a completion date in 2026 - beachside Tiki hut and grills, shuffleboard, canoe/kayak storage, and 800' of private beach on the Gulf. In one of the best locations on Siesta Key, Whispering Sands is right around the corner from the colorful boutiques and restaurants of Siesta Key Village. Don't miss this opportunity!
Property Features
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 5
- Living Room Dimensions: 15' x 12'
- Living Room Level: First
Appliances
- Convection Oven
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Electric Water Heater
- Exhaust Fan
- Ice Maker
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Laundry Features: Common Area, Corridor Access, Laundry Room, Same Floor As Condo Unit
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 15' x 12'
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 14' x 10'
- Primary Bedroom Level: First
- Bedroom 2 Level: First
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features
- Ceiling Fans(s)
- Crown Molding
- Open Floorplan
- Primary Bedroom Main Floor
- Stone Counters
- Thermostat
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Window Treatments
- Furnished Description: Negotiable
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
- Window Features: Blinds, Shades, Window Treatments
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Central, Electric
- Heating: Yes
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Dimensions: 12' x 7'
- Dining Room Level: First
- Kitchen Dimensions: 18' x 6'
- Kitchen Level: First
Waterfront and Water Access
- Water Body Name: GULF OF AMERICA
- Water Features: Beach, Gulf/Ocean, Lagoon, Gulf/Ocean Front, Water Access, Waterfront
- Gulf/Ocean
- Waterfront Feet: 800
Exterior and Lot Features
- Lighting
- Sliding Doors
- Storage
- Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
- Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
Land Info
- Additional Parcels: No
- Lot Size Acres: 3.19
- Lot Size Square Feet: 139120
Garage and Parking
- Carport Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Assigned, Circular Driveway, Covered, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Ground Level, Guest
Home Features
- View: Beach, Gulf/Ocean - Full, Trees/Woods, Water
- Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Cable TV, Clubhouse, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Handicap Modified, Laundry, Lobby Key Required, Optional Additional Fees, Pool, Security, Shuffleboard Court, Storage, Wheelchair Access
- Association Fee: 1440
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Cable TV, Common Area Taxes, Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Insurance, Internet, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Pest Control, Private Road, Recreational Facilities, Security, Sewer, Trash, Water
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 1440
- Association Name: Jackie Runyon, General Manager
- Association Name 2: Whispering Sands Condominium Association, Inc.
- Association Phone: 9413498458
- Senior Community: Yes
School Information
- Elementary School: Phillippi Shores Elementary
- High School: Sarasota High
- Middle School: Heron Creek Middle
Condo Info
- Unit Floor In Building: 2
Amenities and Community Features
- Cable TV
- Clubhouse
- Elevator(s)
- Fitness Center
- Handicap Modified
- Laundry
- Lobby Key Required
- Optional Additional Fees
- Pool
- Security
- Shuffleboard Court
- Storage
- Wheelchair Access
- Community Features: Association Recreation - Owned, Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Fitness Center, Handicap Modified, Pool, Wheelchair Access, Street Lights
Rental Info
- Lease Term: Minimum Lease: 2 Months
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 3007
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Sarasota
- Directions: From US 41, go west on Siesta Drive, over the North Bridge onto Siesta Key. The road will curve left and turn into Higel. After the intersection with Midnight Pass Road, make the sharp RH turn at the small roundabout and the road changes into Ocean Blvd. Whispering Sands is about a mile on your right, on the Gulf side of the Key.
- Tax Year: 2025
- Ownership: Condominium
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: 34242 - Sarasota/Crescent Beach/Siesta Key
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: WHISPERING SANDS
- Parcel Number: 0080157007
- Postal Code Plus 4: 1657
- Public Survey Section: 11
- Subdivision: WHISPERING SANDS
- Township: 37S
- Zoning: RMF2
- Property Subtype: Condominium
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1464
- Year Built: 1973
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 1464
- Building Name: NORTH TOWER
- Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
- Direction Faces: East
- Foundation Details: Stilt/On Piling
- Levels: One
- Living Area Source: Public Records
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Property Age: 53
- Property Attached: Yes
- Roof: Built-Up, Tile
- Levels or Stories: One
- Building Total Stories: 1
- Structure Type: End Unit, High Rise
- Total Area Sqft: 1464
- Elevator: Yes
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- BB/HS Internet Available
- Cable Connected
- Electricity Connected
- Fire Hydrant
- Phone Available
- Public
- Sewer Connected
- Water Connected
- Water Source: Public
